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Traveling from Banana Island to Itoke is a long journey across Lagos, stretching from the high-brow Ikoyi axis to the rapidly developing Ibeju-Lekki corridor. Expect a trip of about 65-70 kilometers, which can take anywhere from 3 to 5 hours depending on traffic. You'll primarily use the Lekki-Epe Expressway, navigating through several major Lagos traffic points.
Distance
65.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,900
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' or a short taxi ride to Falomo Bus Stop.
At Falomo, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Ajah. Confirm 'Ajah Under Bridge' as your destination.
From Ajah Under Bridge, find another Danfo going towards Eleko. You might hear conductors shouting 'Eleko!' or 'Lekki Free Zone'.
At Eleko Junction, you will need to take a final Danfo or a 'Keke Napep' heading specifically into Itoke. Confirm the exact drop-off point in Itoke.
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' or a short taxi ride to Falomo Bus Stop.
At Falomo, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Ajah. Confirm 'Ajah Under Bridge' as your destination.
From Ajah Under Bridge, find another Danfo going towards Eleko. You might hear conductors shouting 'Eleko!' or 'Lekki Free Zone'.
At Eleko Junction, you will need to take a final Danfo or a 'Keke Napep' heading specifically into Itoke. Confirm the exact drop-off point in Itoke.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Itoke corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦13,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid the worst of Lagos traffic. Avoid traveling during evening rush hours (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) if possible, as travel time can double.
Safety Rating
Medium. Most of the route is generally safe during the day. However, 'one-chance' syndicates can operate in public transport, especially in less crowded buses or at night. The Ibeju-Lekki axis, being less developed, requires extra caution, especially if traveling late in the evening. Always be alert and avoid using your phone openly in traffic.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available for parts of this route (e.g., from CMS/TBS to Ajah/Abraham Adesanya). There is no rail service currently available for this specific intrastate route.
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Itoke corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦13,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
10 to 15 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue